THE REPUBLIC OF LETTERS GOES DIGITAL @NUI GALWAY 20 MARCH 2015 MOORE INSTITUTE SEMINAR ROOM HARDIMAN RESEARCH BUILDING G010 Contact: idafederica.pugliese@nuigalway.ie Conference Programme9.00-9.15 Welcome & Introduction 9.15-10.45 Panel 1. Sixteenth-Century Correspondence Networks (Chair: Laura Branch) Christoph Kudella (UCC), The Republic of Letters as Intersecting Ego-Networks. The Example of Erasmus and Bud̩ Paola Molino (UniversitÌ_t Wien),... | Read on »

Sarah Corrigan, Classics, NUIG'Wonders and Visions: Infernal Places in Early Irish Voyage Narratives'Followed by discussion & light lunchEveryone welcome - FÌÁilte roimh chÌÁchFor more information please contact mairin.nidhonnchadha@nuigalway.ie

Performance MattersIrish Theatre Discussion Grouphttps://www.facebook.com/groups/PerformanceMatters/For more information please contact lisa.fitzgerald@nuigalway.ie or m.nichualain5@nuigalway.ieAll theatre practitioners, theorists and students are welcome to attend

'Language Games': An AWC Seminar on Language and Literature.All welcome.This week's seminar will deal with the writings of B. S. Johnston. Texts for discssion will be provided at the meeting.Contact: irina.ruppo@nuigawlay.ie

Archaeology research seminar series:Professor Steven Driscoll,Discipline of Archaeology, University of Glasgow will lecture on: A Tale of Two Constantines: Kings, Saints and Assemblies (A Study of Scottish Nation Building in the Early Middle Ages) All welcome!for more information please contact maggie.ronayne@nuigalway.ie

Classical Association of Ireland: relaunch of Galway branchDr PÌÁdraic Moran (NUI Galway)"The survival of Greek learning in early medieval Ireland"For more information please contact padraic.moran@nuigalway.ie

Contextualizing the biographical outcomes of former Provisional IRA activists: a structure-agency dynamic Moore Institute Visiting Fellows Dr Lorenzo Bosi (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa):Contextualizing the biographical outcomes of former Provisional IRA activists: a structure-agency dynamic.Dr Martin McCleery (Queen's University Belfast):Randall Collins's Forward Panic Pathway to Violence and the 1972 Bloody Sunday Killings in Northern Ireland... | Read on »

History Graduate Research Seminar SeriesLiam Chambers. Charles O'Conor and the Politics of Loyalty in Ireland, 1745-1775. for more information please contact caitriona.clear@nuigalway.ie

5th BABEL PUBLIC LECTURE SERIESDr Jennifer Wood: Civilisation versus Barbarism: The (Re)Branding of the Falklands / MalvinasAn exploration of how the conflicted nation-space of the Falklands / Malvinas has been imagined in the national consciousness of both Britain and Argentina. Starting from the recent Top Gear furore, we will explore how the Islands have become... | Read on »

Seminar: The Art of Fashion in the Short Fiction of Maeve Brennan.Speaker: Dr Ellen McWilliams, University of Exeter.Everyone welcome to attend. For more information please contact samantha.williams@nuigalway.ie